Two Pasadena-based charity organizations are among 104 Los Angeles-area nonprofits that received nearly $4 million in grants from Bank of America, as the bank shifts its focus from providing emergency stop-gap funding to providing funds focused on helping peop... More »
Pasadena Village’s Executive Director Katie Brandon will present a virtual overview on aging in Pasadena on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 from 5 to 6 p.m. The event will offer a glimpse of the life of older adults and some of the nonprofits that serve those from th... More »
The Salvation Army of Pasadena recently honored Pasadena Community Foundation (PCF) with its 55th Annual “Others” Award. As one of the highest national civic awards that can be given by The Salvation Army, the “Others” Award honors an individual or organizatio... More »
? The Pasadena-based charity organization Friends In Deed has been honored as the 2021 Nonprofit of the Year for California’s 25th Senate District by state Sen. Anthony Portantino, (D-Pasadena), representatives announced Wednesday. The group is among 110 out o... More »
On May 29, 2021, the eve of the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Massacre, and weeks before Juneteenth became a federal holiday, the Gamma Zeta Boulé Foundation raised more than $190,000 at its 16th Annual L.A.M.P. Mentor Program Scholarship Celebration. At this... More »
The Tournament of Roses Association partnered with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department over the weekend to host a drive-thru distribution event in Pasadena in which more than 500 families received food boxes, organizers said. The giveaway took place Sa... More »
Union Station Homeless Services has been awarded a $35,000 grant from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation. Funds from the grant will support Union Station’s mission of ending homelessness and rebuilding lives in Pasadena and the San Gabriel Valley. “Unio... More »
Groundbreaking on a long-awaited San Gabriel Valley Habitat for Humanity (SGV Habitat) housing project will take place at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, June 12. Built in partnership with the city, the Howard-Navarro Project is located on a single lot where two attache... More »
Pasadena Humane will be hosting a free food bank at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, June 5, for pet owners who may be struggling with their finances to get some extra help for their pets. The Pet Food Bank is by appointment only. Current food bank members should have rece... More »
These past 15 months during the pandemic, many children, families, and individuals experienced unexpected life events that have pushed some of them to their limits. For local nonprofit Five Acres that also meant postponing two galas, making the health and safe... More »
AbilityFirst, a Pasadena-based organization that helps children and adults with disabilities achieve their personal best, has appointed Lauren Rayner as its new Chief Development Officer (CDO). The nonprofit, which recently completed its merger with FVO Soluti... More »
The Tournament of Roses Foundation on Thursday announced 27 San Gabriel Valley organizations that have been selected to share $230,000 in grants being distributed by the organization this year. “The association and the Tournament of Roses Foundation are focuse... More »
